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The sound of music in 2050

Speculating about next year is hard enough. Trying to look ahead 37 years is almost impossible, but they'll give it a try. Last weekend in NYC John La Grou was...

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Bono’s charity to auction off red Mac Pro

That cylinder computer thing that Apple is building - you can get a Bono-approved version for somewhere in the $50,000 range next month at Sotheby's. In photos, it looks a...

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Apple’s war on disc drives is nearly finished

The devices are now the drives. Internal memory can hold most of what you could want and the cloud can hold the rest. That's the world that Apple envisions and...

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That barge in the bay may be Google’s next data center

There's a huge building being constructed in the San Francisco Bay and nobody seems to know what it is. Some are speculating that it's a gigantic floating Google data center....

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The cybersecurity framework: a draft

As promised, the NIST has released a framework for what they hope will be a stout combatant in the cyberterrorism war. The National Institute of Standards and Technology released its...

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Microsoft had a midnight release of the Surface 2, in case you hadn’t heard

I'll admit it. I had no idea that there was a launch party for the new Surface 2 tablet at several Microsoft stores, including one around the corner from me....

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BlackBerry’s BBM had 5 million downloads in 8 hours

They may not be good at making phones, running a business, promoting apps, or staying in the smartphone market, but people seem to love their instant messaging service. BlackBerry's BBM...

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Your own robot just went on sale for $35,000

As robots go, this isn't the type of assistant that you'll see in iRobot. Then again, at least they won't try to take over the world... we hope. Three years...

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Amazon tax thrown out in Illinois

Is this a one-off incident or will the dominoes soon fall in Amazon's favor? The Illinois Supreme Court struck down a state law Friday that required online retailers, like Amazon,...

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Your cellular Tesla, brought to you by AT&T

They may be the hottest electric cars around (sometimes too hot when they catch on fire) but they're not too proud to take on AT&T for cellular services. Tesla will...

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You heard right – AOL just passed Google in th video ad arena

AOL has been the butt-end of tech jokes for years. Today, they are being revealed as a victor of an important revenue race - the video ad game. YouTube is...

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The importance of a 64-bit iPad Mini Retina

It's just another gadget in the line that Apple has made dominant... or is it? Is there more significance tied to the next variation of the iPad Mini than many...

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